Tour of China II Kicks Off with a Scorcher

Team Novo Nordisk | 2017 Tour of China II

Race: Tour of China II, stage 1 Start/Finish: Hongjiang Shiji Square/Ximaxiang Government, China Distance: 118 kilometers XIMAXIANG, CHINA – Riders in China from the world’s first all-diabetes pro cycling team began their second week of racing on Tuesday, with a hot day in the saddle across the mountainous western part of Hunan province. High humidity…

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Team Type 1 – Foundation

Team Type 1 Foundation Update

Did you know that Team Novo Nordisk has a sister organization? Founded by Team Novo Nordisk CEO and co-founder Phil Southerland and his wife, Dr. Biljana Southerland, The Team Type 1 Foundation fights for the right to live through a global mission of education, empowerment and equal access to medicine for everyone affected by diabetes. TT1’s Sustainable…

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Hannah’s Story

Jayco Sun Herald Tour | JDRF Australia | Team Novo Nordisk

Hannah is a 13-year-old girl who doesn’t actually have diabetes but was born with a rare genetic condition that requires her to receive a constant infusion of a glucose solution to keep her blood sugar stable. She must also test her blood sugar frequently throughout the day. She wears a backpack equipped with a feeding…

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Get To Know TNN: Mandy Marquardt

TNN Talks | Mandy Marquardt | Team Novo Nordisk

Currently ranked 12th in the world (UCI World Sprint Ranking), track superstar Mandy Marquardt has her sights set on the 2020 Olympic Games. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 16, Mandy knows that being the best right now isn’t enough to get her to the Olympics in four years. The next few years won’t…

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Raising a Child with Diabetes

Reid McClure | Team Novo Nordisk | Raising a child with diabetes

Diabetes is not just a condition – it’s a lifestyle. Donna Cunnin, mother of Team Novo Nordisk professional cyclist Reid McClure, reflects on raising a child with diabetes and how she hopes sharing her experiences with others will make their journey a little bit easier. Diagnosis Day is a day that no one in the…

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Get To Know Our Sponsor: Novo Nordisk

Team Novo Nordisk | Sponsored by Novo Nordisk

In December 2012, Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk and Phil Southerland, co-founder and CEO of Team Novo Nordisk, came together to create Team Novo Nordisk, based on the shared goal to inspire, educate and empower people around the world affected by diabetes. Yet Novo Nordisk’s history and commitment to people with diabetes goes back nearly…

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Benhamouda Sprints Into Anshun at Tour of China I Finale

Team Novo Nordisk | Tour of China I 2017

Race: Tour of China I, stage 5 Start/Finish: Anshun/Anshun, China Distance: 183 kilometers Anshun, CHINA – The 2017 Tour of China I concluded on Sunday in Anshun, with a fast sprinters’ racecourse along the Nanma river that flows through this Guizhou province city of 2.2 million people. Hundreds of thousands turned out to see Team Novo…

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